Mark Mc Naught
Director Of AI Infrastructure And Engineering at Lenovo
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMark Mc Naught is a Director-level AI infrastructure and engineering leader with 10 years of experience translating frontier ML research into production-grade platforms and measurable enterprise ROI. Based in Edinburgh, he has built and scaled MLOps capabilities across banking and commercial sectors, led cross-functional engineering organisations, and now oversees global AI infrastructure for Lenovo’s AI Technology Center. He combines deep systems-level expertise—from hardware optimisation and distributed systems to agentic and generative AI deployments—with a track record of delivering finance-attested business value and reusable platform frameworks. As a founder of an early-stage GenAI consultancy and a former mechanical engineer, he brings entrepreneurial instincts and a pragmatic engineering discipline that surface in cost, process and occupancy optimisations even outside software.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Industrial Engineering, Master's Degree Industrial Engineering at Stellenbosch University
Afrikaans, English
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Github Skills (30)
interpretation10
evaluation10
llm9
machine-learning9
infrastructure9
microservices8
evaluation-framework8
prediction8
llmops8
pytorch8
api7
dx7
deep-learning7
opentelemetry6
service-catalog6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
markdavidmc0/nedbank-ml-cluster-vs-classify
Dec 2018 - Jun 2022
Code Challenge
Contributions:4 PRs, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 6 months
python
markdavidmc0/tech-battalion-labs
Jul 2022 - Apr 2023
Lab scripts and manifests
Contributions:4 PRs, 20 pushes, 4 branches in 9 months
python-scriptics-securitymanifestslab
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